680 42nd St is the kind of property that rarely comes along—beautifully updated 2423 sqft duplex that lives effortlessly like a single-family home w/ a true in-law/adu. With 3BD/2BA upstairs, plus 2BD/1BA down, the layout has the perfect balance of togetherness & separation, idealfor multi-generational living, long-term guests, work-from-home flexibility,or income potential. Behind its clean, timeless exterior, the upper residence feels bright, calm, & thoughtfully curated. Sunlight fills spacious living/dining areas where warm wood floors & crisp white walls create a gallery-like backdrop for everyday life. The kitchen is polished with classic white cabinetry, stainless appliances including a chef-grade gas range, designer fixtures, generous counter space,& a breakfast nook. Upper bedrms—includes stylish primary suite—offers comfort & privacy, complemented by updated bathrooms. Downstairs 2BD/1BA is perfect as guest quarters, creative studio, office haven,or full 2nd unit. Attached garage offers interior access to the upper unit, tons of storage/utility space, laundry rm,& bonus space for workshop or office. Sunny spacious backyard completes the home w/ room to dine, play, & unwind. Plus, incredible avocado tree! Located in North Oak/Longfellow, just moments to Temescal/BART/580
MLS #
BE41121634
MLS Source
Bay East
Days on Site
2
Bathrooms
Primary - Shower(s) over Tub(s), Primary - Tile, Primary - Updated Bath(s), Tile, Updated Bath(s)
Kitchen
Breakfast Nook, Countertop - Stone, Other, Updated
Appliances
Dishwasher, Other, Oven Range - Gas, Refrigerator
Fireplace
Living Room
Laundry
In Laundry Room
Cooling
None
Heating
Forced Air
Roof
Composition
Pool
None, Pool - No
Style
Contemporary, Craftsman
Garage/Parking
Access - Interior, Attached Garage, Garage, Other, Garage: 2 Car(s)
Elementary District
Oakland Unified
High School District
Oakland Unified
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
Listing Agent
Michael Braillard
Corcoran Icon Properties
License #: 01369899
Phone: (925) 570-7099
Co-Listing Agent
Shalene Rose
Corcoran Icon Properties
License #: 01505455
Phone: (510) 381-3117
680 42nd St is a Single Family Residence in Oakland, CA 94609. This 2,423 square foot property sits on a 3,900 Sq Ft Lot and features 5 bedrooms & 3 full bathrooms. It is currently priced at $1,195,000 and was built in 1925. This address can also be written as 680 42nd St, Oakland, CA 94609.
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